cadmium yellow

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Cadmium yellow

This page presents the Spectroscopic analysis of this pigment.
The pigment has been examined using XRF spectroscopy, Raman spectroscopy, FTIR spectroscopy, and Reflectance Spectroscopy. These complementary techniques provide valuable insights into the pigment’s composition and structure.
This page aims to show which analytical methods are most effective for identifying this pigment in artworks and historical materials. By comparing results across different techniques, it serves as a practical reference for Heritage Science, Conservation, and Pigment Analysis.

Cadmium sulfide can be made in various shades ranging from very light yellow to deep orange.

Manufacturer / product code: Kremer / 21010
Chemical description: cadmium zinc sulfide. Kremer PDF
Color: yellow
Color Index: PY35
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Raman spectroscopy 785 nm

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Pure pigments (no binder, just powder)

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Raman spectroscopy 830 nm

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Raman spectroscopy 1064 nm

Pigments (powder, no binder)

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XRF spectroscopy

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